Scythe / Neal Shusterman.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Simon & Schuster BFYR, [2016]Edition: 1st edDescription: 433 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781442472426Subject(s): Death -- Juvenile fiction | Murder -- Juvenile fiction | Death -- Fiction | Murder -- Fiction | JUVENILE FICTION / Science Fiction | JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Death & Dying | JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / GeneralGenre/Form: Science fiction. DDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.S55987 | Scy 2016Other classification: JUV053000 | JUV039030 | JUV001000 Awards: Michael L. Printz Award/Honors, 2017Summary: ""In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"-- Provided by publisher.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/SHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500060409 | |
Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/SHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500067239 |
School Library Journal starred, October 2016
Booklist starred, October 2016
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, October 2016
Pub Weekly, October 2016
Kirkus Starred, August 2016
New York Times, November 2016
Horn Book, November 2016
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2017
""In a world where disease has been eliminated, the only way to die is to be randomly killed ('gleaned') by professional reapers ('scythes'). Two teens must compete with each other to become a scythe--a position neither of them wants. The one who becomes a scythe must kill the one who doesn't"-- Provided by publisher.
830 Lexile.
Young Adult Follett School Solutions.
Reading Counts RC 6.4 24.0
Michael L. Printz Award/Honors, 2017
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